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Shining a Light on Shadow AI: The Hidden Risk to Data Security

Watch as we shine a light on how shadow AI is infiltrating your organization, regardless of whether you have official AI tools in place, and what you can do to regain visibility and control.

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Shadow AI is the unsanctioned use of AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot by employees without the approval or oversight of security teams. It’s a growing threat that can lead to data leaks, compliance issues, and exposure of sensitive company information. In this session, you’ll learn how Shadow AI is spreading, why it’s risky, and what practical steps security teams can take to detect and control it.

Watch our AI expert to learn:

  • How Shadow AI is putting your sensitive data at risk 
  • Ways to identify which users are misusing or abusing AI 
  • What measures must be put in place to bring AI out of the shadows 

Presenter:

Shawn Hays

Senior Product Marketing Manager

Shawn Hays, Varonis

In this session, you'll learn:

  • The challenges with legacy DLP solutions
  • The threat actor’s advantage and common attack strategies for exfiltrating sensitive data
  • Actionable tips to improve your data security posture
  • Best practices to prevent data loss in the cloud and on-prem
  • Outcomes you can expect from adopting a next-gen DLP strategy
March 26 2025 - DFF - presenters